Friday night a suspect held up the poker cage at the Bellagio at 9:45pm escaped through the valet. He tried to carjack a car and traded gunfire with police. One officer was shot. The bullet hit his bulletproof vest saving his life. The suspect was shot and later died in a hospital.
A few hours ago there was a shooting at the El Cortez. Four victims were shot. Not much information on this other than the suspect or suspects have been caught. Sounds gang related. No information on the victims but it didn't say that any of shots caused fatal injuries. Police say it's an isolated incident. Las Vegas has to do a better job preventing people from bringing guns into casinos.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/alleged-robber-bellagio-casino-trades-gunfire-police-las/story?id=61727817
https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/shoo...ticle_98bce522-48b0-11e9-bcd6-931c8453e9b5.ht
A few hours ago there was a shooting at the El Cortez. Four victims were shot. Not much information on this other than the suspect or suspects have been caught. Sounds gang related. No information on the victims but it didn't say that any of shots caused fatal injuries. Police say it's an isolated incident. Las Vegas has to do a better job preventing people from bringing guns into casinos.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/alleged-robber-bellagio-casino-trades-gunfire-police-las/story?id=61727817
https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/shoo...ticle_98bce522-48b0-11e9-bcd6-931c8453e9b5.ht